Jamie vs John
Choosing between Jamie and John? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jamie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1976 (0.80%)
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jamie | John |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 8.15% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 7.10% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 6.06% |
| 1910 | - | 5.49% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 5.17% |
| 1930 | 0.00% | 4.64% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 4.62% |
| 1950 | 0.03% | 4.37% |
| 1960 | 0.11% | 3.51% |
| 1970 | 0.17% | 3.07% |
| 1980 | 0.65% | 1.90% |
| 1990 | 0.32% | 1.35% |
| 2000 | 0.11% | 0.96% |
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FAQ
Is Jamie or John more popular?
John has historically been more popular. Jamie peaked in 1976 while John peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Jamie?
The meaning of Jamie is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of John?
John means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Jamie and John be used as sibling names?
Jamie and John can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.